The Dow Jones industrial average stock index hit a new milestone on Tuesday when it closed above the 15,000 level for the first time. Now the question is: Where does it go from here?

Toyota Motor, the world's best-selling auto maker, doubled its profit for the latest quarterly reporting season. Toyota expects the strong results to continue into the fiscal year through March 2014.

If you are bored by soccer look away now: Manchester United's storied manager Sir Alex Ferguson - the 71-year-old Scot has won 38 trophies during 26 years at United - has retired. "It is the right time," Ferguson said in an announcement on the Premier League club's website. It is not an overstatement to say that Ferguson is United's Steve Jobs.